21 April, 2023

The Malta Chamber hosts MCESD meeting and voices its position on the national drugs policy and the licensing for contractors


During this week’s MCESD meeting organised at The Malta Chamber the agenda focused on:

•             National Drugs Policy (2022-2023)

•             Licensing of Contractors

CEO Dr Marthese Portelli presented The Malta Chamber’s position on both topics.

National Drugs Policy:

•             the implications of drug use vis-a-vis colleagues, other employees and the employer

•             the occupational health and safety hazards brought about by drug use

•             the need for clarity on employer responsibility in terms of OHS requirements and employer rights to information in terms of Data Protection regulations

Licensing of Contractors:

•             a step in the right direction which needs to be followed by classification of contractors

•             clear demarcation between the roles and responsibilities of the contractor and developer

•             tax, VAT and NI compliance as well as employee count verification with Jobsplus

•             better use of technology and communication at the various stages of the planning and building process between entities such as PA, BCA, OHSA, and Enemalta

•             the introduction of the Building Manual/Register

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